Voice Performance is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their voice performance programs.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best voice performance schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the voice performance degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Yale University, our #1 school for voice performance. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New Haven. About 96% of students finish within six years. Yale University awarded about 12 voice performance degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the voice performance program make about $21,250 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,357.
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Students looking for a strong voice performance program will find one at Longy School Of Music Of Bard College, which ranked #2. Longy School Of Music Of Bard College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. There were roughly 33 voice performance students who graduated with this degree at Longy School Of Music Of Bard College in the most recent data year. Voice Performance graduates of Longy School Of Music Of Bard College earn a median of $30,660 early in their careers.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of Hartford one of the top schools for voice performance. University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. University Of Hartford graduates 58% of students within six years. University Of Hartford awarded about 10 voice performance degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their voice performance degree from University Of Hartford earn around $26,775 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Hartford graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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A rank of #4 makes The New England Conservatory Of Music one of the top schools for voice performance. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. The six-year graduation rate is 73%. The New England Conservatory Of Music awarded about 29 voice performance degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, voice performance degree recipients from The New England Conservatory Of Music generally make around $24,499. The New England Conservatory Of Music graduates carry a median of $26,991 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.